MY FIDDLIN GROUNDS

By Ron Yule

My Fiddlin Grounds is a 360-page reference book, which cites the state of country fiddling in 20 th century Louisiana with a focus on the years after 1970. It contains brief biographical information and 370 photographs citing 1400+ fiddlers who played in the northern, upper, and western regions of Louisiana. Included are sections devoted to fiddle contests, the Louisiana State Fiddle Championship, and Louisiana-based fiddle makers and fiddle traders.

$40.00 plus $5.00 Shipping 

  ISBN # 1-887366-78-4

Produced by the Center for Louisiana Studies, ULL, Lafayette, Louisiana

Also available is a 126-page photo supplement produced by Fiddle Country Publishing, which pictures fiddlers playing during this period at shows, clubs, jam sessions, churches, and various venues. One section is devoted to fiddle contests and another to the 37-year history of the Louisiana State Fiddle Contest.

$20.00 plus $4.00 Shipping .

Available from

Fiddle Country Publications

P. O. Box 819

DeRidder, LA 70634